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Wilkee-Barte, Pa —Clean dressed, aman who calle ers Until They Dropped Coffin. thie city the other day. Hie special is well known here and who is some-| done by the Boys’ Industrial sesoct- what of ventriloquist and a ptat- ation, in which orgauization he says tical joker, attended a funeral of &| he became interested when he passed gentleman of, color. in Pissburg. | through shis city several years ago. Koonts was standing near Ve] A No. 1 will not tell biename, but Se) Made from cream of tartar derived be solely from grapes, the most deli- : cious and healthful of all fruit acids. VETERANS IN GRAY. Why It Is So. ee “I think Bryan will be elected next pute a powadenss. 1 nag lected year,” js heard on every hand these becoming stricken, dept tas alr Cre days. The expression comes not|s0t away from the voice of the dead. of U. CV common people—the masses who|®ome darkles into dropping a coffin Pag work and have little at stake person-|* the Katy depot at Parsons one Falton, Mo., Sept. 23.—H. Lond-| ally on the resuls of the presidential] ‘me and paid a $25 fine for bis ; ermilk, of Joplin, was elected Major] election. Thats they have nothing|*rouble. He aleo caused a conduc- ‘ General of the Missourl Division of] at etake in the way of patronage to| tor to stop his train on the Santa the United Confederate Veterans at} win or lose. Fe by fultating the screams of a the close of the 1907 reunion of the} The reason of this oft-repeated ex- child in apparent agony under the } “boys” who donned the gray, to re- preseion about the probability of] °ars.—Nevada Mail. cite fond reminiscences of the days | Mr. Bryan’s election {e that the peo ’ a ; of tron and powder. W. C. Gibson, | ple of this country are turning again BE ey he to Allusions. aera emenmarmmmte +b says that hie outdoor life, his tramp- ing and his change of scene keep him in perfect health. estate at a low rate of interest with ABSTRACTS. ; tract books and ‘ INVESTMENTS. We. siil-tosa your sae} money for Jou a reasonable inte omcur fay. We pay interest on tim depostta, We haves cc abstracts peta g Sa —_—OC— of Warrensburg, was elected briga-| to the Democratic party. ——_———- dier general of the Eastern Brigade,| “I think Bryan will be elected next| The first thing Congreseman Mc-/The Indian For Tariff Reform. DIRECTORS, and 0. H.C. Cocron, of West Plaine, | year.” ‘This comes trom men and| All of Massachusetts knows he will) 04. 1 on sens. 98. Robert E. A, Benner, Crane Wrx, J. J. McKie, Mo, brigadier general of the Western | women who, while engaged in the| ind ores prea >< L. Oven.) the Decheeretie: tadtahee Jos, M. McKmpen, nanx Houwann, J. W. Caoars, brigad affairs of making their living, are ob- | desiral 5 p > Colorado ean isr. ‘Tien turning the Confeder-| serving in the hag way | Woree does not befall him—classifica- cnt bons Sey ee ae rf 0.4. Bummcam, W.F. Dyyatte receipt of a memberehip certificate in| 0We0 will take his stand with the an Ananias club. Recently Congress-|®4vanced tariff reformers of hie man McCall referred to some pereon party. The senator elect announces ot persons who have “recourse to a|*hat he believes that monopolies maximum of nolse to achieve a min-| CUght to belong to the people and {mum of good,” and a little later that trusts ought to be controlled drew the following word portrait of /9%4 prohibited from violating the law by means of the strictest of pen- a President such as the nation may v have at some future time: alties, both punitory and financial, - Colonel Owen is a Cherokee Indian “You are liable some day to have a President supremely lacking in the | PY birsh and a friend of W. J. Bryan. qualities of a statesman and one Colonel Owen has never mentioned who {a egottatic, impulsive, of imma- | 27 monetary issue fn ~ campaign ture judgment; a mere glutton of the | Speeches, but he has always been @ Democrat. , barte Reanght, venky to apo ke d In 1890 he secured the extension ate Cemetery at Springfield into the | that Americans observe, the trend of hands of the National Government | public affairs. The combinations of. was adopted by a vote of 52 to 20,| capital are drawing round them Judge Gantt, of the’Missour! Supreme | closer the exactions of high pricesfor Court, bitterly opposed the resolu-| what they must buy and lower prices tion, for what they must sell. They see Retiring Major General J. B. Stone, | lumber going up every week in price of the United Confederate Veterans, | as a result of the protective tariff on declared that the Missouri Diviston | logs and the workings of trust or- of the United Confederate Veterans | ganization which controls American should appoint a State historian to | forests. They see the price of cotton truthfully record the facts about the | goods golng up month by monthand Civil War times and to correct the; with {it the price of woolen fabrics. misrepresentations that are impress- | They see farm implements, wagons, ed upon every school child in the | furniture, paper, paint, hardware, all State through the histories used in| increasing {n price with a rapidity eet E. A. BENNETT, Pres. W. F. DUVALL, Cashier, MISSOURI STATE BANK, BUTLER, MO. STATEMENT OF CONDITION ON SEPTEMBER 19, 1907, —0:— We are Gorey equipped in all departments to prompt- y and properly serve you, —:0:— J. J. McKEE, Vice-Pres. HOMER DUVALL, Asst. Cashier, Established in 1880. the public schools. that astonishes the consumers. See-| Prosperity and even his country’s Bills reeelvable, for money loaned. i Mejor General Stone’s suggestion | ing these conditions, they rightly at-| freedom for momentary popular ap- . Ba —— _ pobre oa yy ataraltare fad Enver. 16807008 favorably impressed the delegates, | tribute them to the combinations of] Plause. It he 1s an autocrat, such as brergrtinge oro! vy rhe ts k “i Mocks and bonds. 8,620.10 Offictal attention was postponed for| capital and the operations of the/he {seuch for the time will your ft wpe We veh oy Total ... 441,604.15 a year, however. great trusts which now controlabout | Country be. Inetead of a mighty na- ig npnk, at ‘eich Cn atl baht Gepitat, surptus and profits. © 00,204 48 } When the reveille gun was fired|every commodity of manufacture | lon, great in her physical strength rh ue en i k anne ae ‘ 800 gray-hatred veterans, each at-| and of commerce. and greater in her moral qualities, |® @*¢ amount of stock. te = Ns : tired in a suit of gray, stepped forth] Also, they see the evidences of aj You may have a strutting confleca-| p,wity's Little Early Risers are Resales penta tense bid Nap hey Seay poh oR oy Bip ya from halfas many tents that had| government already strong becom- | ting, shriektog, meddling American.” good for any one who needs a pill. wari Af MONSYS010A8. wo offer our patrons ABSOLUTE been ratsed on theCourthousesquare. | ing stronger. They hear grave int!- Congressman McCall will not be |Sold by Frank Clay, druggist. SAFETY for thelr ae deposits, and every accommodation that is consistent with interfered with pending an in vestiga- tien to ascertain whether he has “reference to allusions” in the above The veteran warriors straightened, | mations that the only chance of Re- | with effort, thelr shoulders as they | lican success is Roosevelt for a third bared their heads and passed, some| term. This, they know, means a Carrie Nation to Prison. Washington, Sept—In the po- for the last time, before a flag po'e| stronger government and a more ex-| quoted utterances. lice court, Mrs, Carrie Nation refued ay; Owen where the Stars and Stripes flutter-| pensive one; a larger army and a big- tal de on Be] % pe! ; & larg y ig: Appleton City Wants to promise not to talk to crowds N. B. McFarland ed above their Stars and Bars. Many | ger navy, and, probably, a President preferred:the camp breakfast to the | for life. They see the constant drain one to be had in the hotels. “It’s}upon the treasury of the United ' seldom we have the opportunity to | States to meet the expenses of main- feast,” they said, “‘so here goes.” taining our sway in the Philippines, The march of the veterans, the| and they are beginning to doubt the sons and daughters of the Confed-| wisdom of the colonial policy that eracy and the guests of the day was | not only costs many millions yearly, an imposing pageant. Major Gen-| but pute us in the position of defend- eral Stone, mounted on a dashing | ing our possessions in the future ata agray steed, and his staff headed the | still greater outlay, ‘Mne. Bunting of stars and barsand| “I think Bryan will be elected next stare and stripes greeted the veterans | year.” The sentence reflects the vat every turn. Strains of “Dixie” | thought in the hearts of most of the and “‘My-Maryland” were the occa-| people. Itis not that they care so sion of long continued cheers, and| much for Bryan individually, nor not until thelr voices became hoarse | that they look upon him asa hero; did the veterans cease. nor is it that they believe implicity Former Congressman M. E. Ben- | in the Democratic party and no oth- ot ___ton, of Neosho, and Congressman | er, I¢ is because—they—belleve—in ‘Champ .Clark, of Bowling Green, | Bryan’s fixedness of purpose, his ~were the speakers of the day. The| rugged integrity, and because they ’ 1907 reunion adjourned at hight. believe that the time is approaching 4 - qumspinniiainianieranteneinrenines when the people should have more to say about the affairs of this gov- One Way to Catch a Copperhead ernment of ours. They are coming From the Louisville Journal. to the conclusion that another four John Eddy, engineer at the Luke | years at the gait this country has Fiddler: waver holst, near Mount | gone in the past four years, with the Carmel, whileon duty the other night party in power which was saw a snake's head appear through | there by the insurance trast, theetecl |™Matter up with General Manager 8 knothole in the floor of the engine | trust and the hundred other great Allen. : room ; truste, should be succeeded by the Spee, aE ptt aay cory Pca fs Notitying several: compantons, be | opposition party, which le in closer| Supreme Court's New Home, | ‘be esi day for Lage. phe prepared to capture the reptile. )sduch with the people, The masses|. Jefferson City, Sept. 28 —Thehiand-}°°%' come Looping a heavy plece of string | are demanding a change in the exec-|some new the street, and was sent to the work- house for 75 days in default of the Wa. payment ofa fine of $25. She was arrested for disorderly conduct. She was addressing a crowd in front of the Postoffice department on the wenn Pian | € 0 a ane evil effects of cigarette smoking, and facilities on the M. K.& TT, eaye| "jon she refused $0 stop was arrest the Clinton Democrat. y rather than official in ite character. ed in Missouri. and lakes lived in For months the business men of. Ap-|Kaugas, Her first husband was Dr. pleton City have been clamoring for|tjoyq, They were married in Holden the stopping of the M. K.& T. flyer.| fo, David Nation, the present hus- — pene. ee ee band, is about 80 years old and has and passe! ‘ at night until noon next day, and - ¥ _—_ fois + ag es no north bound between 6 p. m. and 6a.m. Mr. Oglesby, after inveati- gating a similar complaint at Hold- en, went to Appleton City and was introduced among business men by|Fecord divorce petition records in Ed. A. Hook. Jasper County Circuit Court have He frankly stated that the chances|been smashed and the number of were rather against their securing] petitions filed for the October term the relief asked for, but promised all| here 1, indeed, imposing enough to assistance in his power. make Cupid shed copious tears. Appleton City people will not relax} Agalost s previous high record of thelr efforts, but will now take the | seventy-five divorce cases, which was far in excess of any other record, the filings for the coming term of court Katy Flyer to Stop. Nevada Mail. Rabe Oglesby, member of the State Board of Railroad and Warehouse Commissioners was in Appleton City Total. ye has Joplin, Mo., September 23.—High- ‘serpent poked his head up again, | cial departments of this government | thejudges, th “when a,quick jerk of the line had him | of oure.—Paola Spirit. * othe Herbert 8. Hadley, with a club then dis- a ees : ; general returned tid will reach probbbly 150, —$—$——____ ens dail a hand to loan on farms in Bates, Ve Cupid is in Distress. sale eek cen ae os are erst rates, enon tests of kil i ny and or trem lta Bates ean? AS aed Miners] ludeaiia Boat ow fremiponeliy nine on teeny SER me a th the last day or two sees the heaviest} © RB Pfiteman to Wateon round the hole, he waited until the | utive, the legislative and the judi- Relies pow: saniglle We es Si Salis, Nin senile’ ot "gases | 11 & 19 blk 108 Bich Hl $700. Haley, 100.____| David R Thomas to Grace I Allen} A Joplin Official Removed. 1 "wy w natnito BH Hughes 40 0 DEPOSITORY FOR BATES COUNTY FUNDS. ° DIREOTOKS J. B. Jenkin, B. P. Powell, John Deerwester, Wm. E. Walton, ©.R. Radford Dr. J, M. Christy. C. H, Duteher,' Wm. B tyler, Frauk M: Vorla”, WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS, is E. Walton, President, Dr. T.C, Boulware, Vice-! 4. 0. Welton PIL IELL RS PLLILEPPILS OLLLEPPIL PLL IIR RAPP REE 4B. Jenkins, Cashier, iden Wesley Deni . Cashi ‘and Corbley Gerard, Clerks and Beokbecpaa Goaeter, {The Walton Trust Co. BUTLER, MISSOURI. STATEMENT OF CONDITION ON SEPTEMBER 19, 1907, Bills Recelvable (money loaned) Bonds and Stocks. ne it will be to your in! to call and bearing interest and due in six months, RECTORS : » . Frank M. Voris, Dr, T. 0, Boulware, C. H. Duteher, C. B. Radford, sae B McFarland $\ e \ 161 osc 194 24 Summit and Ms